Monte Tropical Garden & Toboggans private Tuk-Tuk tour

4.8
(25 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A tuk-tuk tour ride that promises to be unique and exciting from beginning to end.
The Monte Tropical Garden tuk-tuk tour is a unique and memorable trip that will let anyone without words and a camera roll filled with great pictures to remember by later.

What's Included

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Pick-up & drop off
Insurance
Local driver/guide
Pick up & drop off outside Funchal (upon request/ additional cost)
Food and drinks (upon request/ additional cost)
Tickets for Tropical Garden (15€ per person)
Tickets for Toboggans (35€ for 2 People)
The Tuk Tuk doesn´t circulate inside the gardens

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up & drop off Funchal City or Port

OR
Meeting point

Find us near the CR7 Museum

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The trip will start at the Old Town in Funchal city, one of the most visited places by tourists, covered with fun stories, and curious facts throughout.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Going towards the mountains, all the way up to Monte city. Prepare to be mesmerized with all the lovely plants, and one of the most visited churches on the island, Monte´s church. August 15th is when the day of Lady of Monte is celebrated and is the most important and most attended feast in Madeira Island. All of these fun facts and so many more will be explained to the clients by an expert driver/ storyteller.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The next stop will reveal one of the biggest attractions of Monte, the Monte Palace Madeira. This is one of the most visited, and adored places in the city of Funchal because of its immense and fascinating garden. A stop of one hour and a half will be made here, to take photos, enjoy the space, and why not enjoy a cup of coffee at the “Greenhouse Coffee Roaster”. This special place is not only known for its great variety of plants but also by its central lake that houses swans and ducks, some peacocks and chickens can also be found in the main areas of the property. So, be quick to take some lovely and creative shots. Inside the park, there is also the possibility to be acquainted with the museum, The Monte Palace Madeira Museum. A space that has three floors, two dedicated to sculptures amongst others, and the third is where you will find a compilation of unique minerals.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The tour will come to an end at the famous Monte Toboggan, one of the most legendary charms on the island. This attraction dates back to the 1850s. In the 19th century, it was a typical means of transportation to go from Monte to Funchal city by the locals. Today is a mere attraction and anyone can enjoy a thrilling ride going down the hill. A tour that promises to reveal the most wonderful sites on the island of Madeira.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TUKWAY MADEIRA

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.8 Based on 25 25 reviews
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